The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-06-25

-Picnic bills printed AZ this office while
you wait.
"A new one cent postage stamy has made
its appearance.
Fresh butter--eighteen ard twenty
cents per pound.
Send 81 and get the ADVOCATE for
one year-better than ever
The new Catholic church at Freeland
will be dedicated on July 10.
Patriotic schuylkill county citizens
will erect soldiers monument.
TO see how the Switchback trains run
--notioc time table in another colum.
Three thousand dollars has been sub
scribed for soldiers monument at Bethle-
hem.
If Cleanliness Is next to Godliness,"
the surest way to attain it is b(u)y Tulip
soap.
-"Debilitated energy is the very latest
affiiction and predominates extensively in
this locality.
We are pleased to note that our young
friend Robt. Hogen, Is able to be about
again after severe illness.
M. M. Williams tax collector Of
Luzerne borough, Ltzerne county, is short
several hundred dollars in his accounts.
IA quarterly dividend Of one and
quarter cent has been declared by the
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, payable
on the 18th of July.
--Hareman & Brother. Of Packerton,
are greatly improving tile appearance OF
their store room by the addition OF two
large show windows.
-Trexler & Kreidler, the popular Dank
street carriage and wagon builders. have
turned out beautiful new furniture wagon
for Valentine Schwartz.
If you go to Summit Hill Sunday don't
fail to call at the famous Switchback Res
taurant. The genial George Huntzinger
will be pleased to see you.
"A valuable COW, the property of Cbas.
Lentz. of Mis- Hollow, was struck by a fast
freight Sunday afternoon on the railroad
near Bowmanstown and killed.
During a thunder storm Saturday night
lightning struck the barn of w. r. Steiger-
walt, in Ms Hollow, a few miles from
here, ard killed valuable horse.
Miss Hattie Muschlitz. an estimable
young lady of Lehigh Gap. passed an exs
animation under Sup't Werner, at Seig-
fried's Bridge, June IS, and holds an ex-
cellent certificate.
The twentieth commencement Of
Muhlenbcrg College, Allentown, will be
observed from 26-30. The baccalaureate
sermon will be delivered by the president,
Rev. T. L. Seip, D. d.
"A married man once said: 81 would
rather hold a cuFrycomb argument with
the heels Of a mule tlian to beat my wife
three straight games of euchre or say a
word against Tulip soap"
Your attention is directed to Reber's S
new ad. which appears in another column.
1t is highly important that you should read
tit may he the means of saving you
many dollars in the course of year
For the week ending on the 18th inst,
there were 10l ,940 tons of coal shipped over
the l.. & S. r. R..a total to date of 2 22G, ,SSS
same date last year of l01 600 tons.
: Mrs. c. +. Deiber., OF Bank street, while
decending a flight of stairs Monday morn
ing, tripped, and was p!ecipltated TO the
! bottom receiving severe injuries. We
are pleased 10 state, however, that she is
again able to be about.
According TO a new law school district:
/ in which q term of six months is not given
, will receive no appropriation. This will nj
! doubt prove interesting to .ax payers II
country towns, whose children are giver
, only four or five months school.
l The attention of the people of Sunni
: Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed Il
i the fact that George f. Huntzinger, of sh
popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
y lied by us to receive subscriptions an,
: moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
e Now is the time for CHEAP WALL
c PAPER as we are offering over half of OH
entire stock of Wall Paper and Borders a
C one-half and some less than half the usua
J.. price, Do not miss this offer. Z. +. LUCK
,f ENDACH, 81 Broadway, Match Chunk.
d Next Sabbath, June &c, win be oil
served as Childrens' Day in Rev. James A
e Little's church at Hokendauqua. Flowers
e music, short speeches and other delightfr
% features, will maik the annual obSeryanc
4 of "Flower Sabbath" at Hokendauqua.
ie Wallace d Co.'s popular circus an
mensgerle will show here on Saturda!
N July 9th. oar exchanges speak very higl
1t ly of the organization as regards the con
mendable entertainments and gsntlemanl
n character of the respective individuals con
U, posing IT,
This is Gle season of thunder storm
O. and great many people have an absurt
TX fear of thunder end lightning. Any OF
K may be startled By sudden fash AT
ne heavy clap, but il you can see the liohtnir
I'D you may rest assured 10 viii not kill so
If it hits you yod will never know It,
be lii the wilds of D0rneo the thits
cannbal throws a knife, sticks man al
lie drinks blood; in Boston the thirsty tran
NJ throws dice, sticks his friend and drin
III beer. In Lehighton and vicinity eve
lat body who delights in pleasure rides hi
their teams Of DaYid Ebbsrt, on nor
de street. Terms low. :
nd Five htRdr6di bets' shlts are reduc
ng from SO cents two collars on each su
Ter Five hundred mems suits have been mark
ith down in price .rom 81 to IS ON each su
md Eight hundred pairs OF pants for men a
boys are marked down to cost price. Dol
md miss this opportunity to secure genni
der bargains at Sondheh's One Price 81
re- Clothing Han. Mauch Chunk.
De Robert Walp has moved into his n
axe store room opposite the Lehigh Val
tar round houses, on Bank street, and wei